Category: Politics

Rescuers are searching for 17 missing people after a Vietnamese ship sank in the contested South China Sea during stormy weather. Read more here. Read More: https://punchng.com/vietnamese-ship-sinks-in-south-china-sea-17-missing/

The Emir of Ilorin congratulates three Ilorin indigenes on their elevation to Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), commending their dedication to the legal pr Read More: https://punchng.com/emir-congratulates-three-ilorin-indigenes-elevated-to-san/

Babachir Lawal predicts an Obi-Kwankwaso joint presidential ticket has a 70% chance of winning the 2027 election, while Tinubu has 50% and Atiku zero. Read More: https://punchng.com/obi-kwankwaso-ticket-has-70-chance-of-winning-in-2027-babachir-lawal/

Ex-SGF Babachir Lawal reveals why former President Buhari didn’t openly support Bola Tinubu during the 2023 APC primary elections, citing ethical concerns. Read More: https://punchng.com/why-buhari-didnt-openly-support-tinubu-in-2023-apc-primary-ex-sgf-babachir/

Delta State Police Command arrests nine suspects in a statewide crackdown on illegal roadblocks and highway extortion, ensuring safer roads for motorists. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-nine-in-delta-over-illegal-roadblocks-highway-extortion/

Abia State Government arrested 114 sanitation defaulters in Aba and Umuahia during its monthly exercise and plans a Neighbourhood Environmental Watch. Read More: https://punchng.com/abia-arrests-114-sanitation-defaulters/

Real Madrid has reportedly agreed personal terms with Côte d’Ivoire’s Yan Diomande, moving closer to signing the RB Leipzig winger. Read More: https://punchng.com/la-liga-real-madrid-agree-personal-terms-with-cote-divoires-diomande-reports/

Iran’s oil ministry announced it sold $18 billion worth of oil during the recent conflict and ceasefire with the US, covering 60% of its budget forecast. Read More: https://punchng.com/iran-says-it-sold-18bn-of-oil-during-war-ceasefire/

Nigerians evacuated from South Africa share their xenophobia experiences and hopes for a fresh start in Nigeria, with NiDCOM pledging support for their rei Read More: https://punchng.com/xenophobia-safrica-returnees-recount-ordeal-seek-fresh-start-in-nigeria/

The US will resume Mexican cattle imports next month after a year-long ban due to a screwworm fly outbreak. Learn about the USDA’s inspection process. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-to-resume-mexican-cattle-imports-after-year-long-ban/